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单词 high-pitched
释义

high-pitched

adjective

ˈhī-ˈpicht How to pronounce high-pitched (audio)
1
: having a high pitch
a high-pitched voice
2
: marked by or exhibiting strong feeling : agitated
a high-pitched, almost frantic campaign Geoffrey Rice

Synonyms

  • piping
  • screeching
  • shrieking
  • shrill
  • squeaking
  • squeaky
  • treble
  • whistling
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Word History

First Known Use

1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1

high-pitched

adjective

as in shrill
having a high musical pitch or range the high-pitched sound of a siren

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • shrill
  • whistling
  • shrieking
  • screeching
  • squeaky
  • squeaking
  • treble
  • piping
  • nasal
  • tinny
  • earsplitting
  • strident
  • squealing
  • thin
  • piercing
  • sharp
  • yelping
  • whiny
  • whining
  • penetrating
  • peeping
  • yapping
  • whiney

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • low
  • bass
  • deep
  • throaty
  • grave
  • hoarse
  • gruff
  • husky
  • smoky
  • rough
  • smokey
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